The EPA said it will end credits for the start/stop feature, which shuts off gas engines when cars are idle to save fuel.

For years, many drivers have complained about engines that cut out at every red light and then start again a moment later.

Automakers produce vehicles with standard driver-assistance and safety features that can sometimes feel unnecessary. The auto start-stop feature does benefit a specific type of driver in certain ...

A decade ago, a car getting an automatic start/stop system was news, but these days, they've been almost entirely forgotten outside of a small group of weirdos who can't let it go. Unfortunately for ...

Changes being introduced by the US Environmental Protection Agency will remove the incentive for car manufacturers to fit start-stop systems.

Divisive? Yes. Saves fuel? Yes. Universally hated?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions and semiconductor shortages forced automakers to make some tough decisions. For GM, one of the compromises was the removal of Dynamic Fuel ...

The EPA's new deregulatory action effectively ends the mandate of auto stop/start on new vehicles.

Donald Trump-appointed Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin tweeted on Monday implying he will be making it his mission to roll back any progress that automakers had made on automatic start ...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin has announced that the agency will “fix” automatic engine stop/start technology, a feature that has become increasingly common ...